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Deuteronomy 22:20-23

20If, howeverוְאִם־ve.'im-H518,thisהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088accusationהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697isהָיָ֔הha.YahH1961trueאֱמֶ֣ת'e.MetH571,and noלֹא־lo'-H3808proof of the young woman’sלַֽנַּעֲרָֽה׃la.na.'arH5291virginityבְתוּלִ֖יםve.tu.LimH1331can be foundנִמְצְא֥וּnim.tze.'UH4672,

21sheהַֽנַּעֲרָ֜הha.na.'arH5291shall be broughtוְהוֹצִ֨יאוּve.ho.Tzi.'uH3318אֶת־'et-H853toאֶל־'el-H413the doorפֶּ֣תַחPe.tachH6607of her father’sאָבִ֗יהָ'a.Vi.haH1houseבֵּית־beit-H1004,and there the menאַנְשֵׁ֨י'an.SheiH582of her cityעִירָ֤הּ'i.RahH5892will stone herוּסְקָלוּהָ֩ בָּאֲבָנִים֙u.se.ka.lu.Ha ba.'a.va.NimH5619 H68to deathוָמֵ֔תָהva.Me.tahH4191.Forכִּֽי־ki-H3588she has committedעָשְׂתָ֤ה'a.se.TahH6213an outrageנְבָלָה֙ne.va.LahH5039in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478by being promiscuousלִזְנ֖וֹתliz.NotH2181in her father’sאָבִ֑יהָ'a.Vi.haH1houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004.So you must purgeוּבִֽעַרְתָּ֥u.vi.'ar.TaH1197the evilהָרָ֖עha.Ra'H7451from among youמִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃ סmi.kir.Be.chaH7130.

22Ifכִּֽי־ki-H3588a manאִ֜ישׁ'ishH376is foundיִמָּצֵ֨אyi.ma.Tze'H4672lyingשֹׁכֵ֣ב׀sho.KhevH7901withעִם־'im-H5973another man’sבַּ֗עַלBa.'alH1167wifeאִשָּׁ֣ה בְעֻֽלַת־'i.Shah ve.'u.lat-H802 H1166,bothגַּם־ שְׁנֵיהֶ֔םgam- she.nei.HemH1571 H8147the manהָאִ֛ישׁha.'IshH376who sleptהַשֹּׁכֵ֥בha.sho.KhevH7901withעִם־'im-H5973herהָאִשָּׁ֖הha.'i.ShahH802and the womanוְהָאִשָּׁ֑הve.ha.'i.ShahH802must dieוּמֵ֙תוּ֙u.Me.tuH4191.You must purgeוּבִֽעַרְתָּ֥u.vi.'ar.TaH1197the evilהָרָ֖עha.Ra'H7451from Israelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סmi.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

23Ifכִּ֤יkiH3588there isיִהְיֶה֙yih.YehH1961a virginנַעֲרָ֣ה בְתוּלָ֔הna.'ar ve.tu.LahH5291 H1330pledged in marriageמְאֹרָשָׂ֖הme.'o.ra.SahH781to a manלְאִ֑ישׁle.'IshH376,and another manאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376encounters herוּמְצָאָ֥הּu.me.tza.'AhH4672in the cityבָּעִ֖ירba.'IrH5892and sleepsוְשָׁכַ֥בve.sha.KhavH7901with herעִמָּֽהּ׃'i.MahH5973,

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